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Kris Inwood

Kris Inwood

Professor of Economics

Gordon S. Lang School of Business and Economics, Department of Economics & Finance

Research Areas

  • Economics/Finance

Research Interests

Areas of Specialization: economic history & economic development.

Applications: long-term change, origins of health inequality and physical well-being, aboriginal demography, industrialization.

Publications

"Institutional Change and Criminal Sentencing: Evidence from British Columbia's Jails, 1864-1913", Journal of Law, Economics and Organization (forthcoming), w. Ian Keay & B. Long

“The Physical Well-Being of Indigenous Communities in the Pacific Northwest: Anthropometric Evidence from British Columbia’s Jails, 1864-1913”, Economics and Human Biology 50 (2025:) 101442, w. Ian Keay https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ehb.2024.101442

“Surviving the Deluge: British Servicemen in World War I”, Economics and Human Biology 49 (April 2023): 101216, w. R. Bailey & T. Hatton.

“Adolescent Growth & Convict Transportation to Nineteenth-Century Australia”, History of the Family 28 (2023): 256-277, w. T. Donald and H. Maxwell-Stewart https://doi.org/10.1080/1081602X.2022.2143391

“Intergenerational mobility in a mid-Atlantic economy: Canada, 1871-1901”, Journal of Economic History 82 (2022): 1003–1029, w. L.Antonie, C.Minns & F.Summerfield

Relevant Files

  • webcv2024.pdf